tis 2002-10-01 klockan 13.37 skrev Stephen CS Howe: > I am using Mozilla build id 2002040813 which comes with redhat 7.3. > I want to move to Evolution, but need to import my mail folders and > address book. > > When I use the auto-import utility in Evolution ( FILE>IMPORT>IMPORT > DATA AND SETTINGS FROM OLDER PROGRAMS), it doesn't see mozilla so I > can't import anything !!!. > > When I use the manual import utility in Evolution ( FILE>IMPORT>IMPORT > SINGLE FILE) , it doesn't see any of the mozilla files, which are hidden > by default as the mozilla folder has a "." infront of the file name.
Se explanation below > I have looked everywhere for an answer how to do this---is it possible I > am the only person in the world to have ever asked this question ??? > > Anyway, I have partially answered my own question here as follows:- > > To import the mail folders, make a copy of the ".mozilla" folder as a > new folder named "mozilla" without the dot infront, then manually > import one by one all the folders using the above IMPORT SINGLE FILE > option. (By the way, where is the templates folder in Evolution ?) > To import the address book, I don't know how to do this at all !! > I will do another posting if I manage to work out how to do it. > The latest version of Mozilla has an export address book utility, so I > am going to try exporting to ldif format, andfreimporting iti in Evolution. Why not change to the .mozilla directory with the keyboard instead of the mouse?? just write .mozilla/ in the file promt and the next time you clicke the browse button it will go there.. It's not Evolutions fault it's Gnome's... > All I can say is that Evolution had better be good, because I will need > an efficient e-mail response to make up for all the time I am wasting > during the migration to Evolution. I think it is.. > _______________________________________________ > evolution maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/evolution -- M�rten Woxberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> University of Link�ping _______________________________________________ evolution maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/evolution
